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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,473,362.67, 18,710,714.68 and 3,954,363.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,473,362.67, 18,710,714.68 and 3,954,363.44 is: 5,931,757.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,473,362.67 : 18,710,714.68 = 3,954,363.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,473,362.67/18,710,714.68 = 3,954,363.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,473,362.67x = 18,710,714.68 × 3,954,363.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,473,362.67x = 73,988,965,963,423.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,988,965,963,423.81/12,473,362.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931,757.77

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